Roy Schestowitz

• "People have been talking about the attention economy, trying to argue that we are building systems that never forget, that keep accumulating, because we can, because it is our instinct." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-10-30-spoons    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:45:30

• On my watch gemini://tealeg.smol.pub/on-my-watch    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:46:00

• Network Maintenance in Techrights and Tux Machines Nov 7, 2024 21:00 - Nov 8, 2024 05:00 GMT. Probably no downtime, just connection at risk during that time window.    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 23:55:36

• CONFERENCIA INTERNACIONAL 2024 - RICHARD STALLMAN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ9ZGoInkTg    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 23:59:47

• Microsoft becoming a less attractive workplace https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-a-year-of-war-nvidia-overtakes-microsoft-as-best-firm-to-work-for-in-israel-db/ Leaked Microsoft polls show employees feel much worse about culture and leadership than at the beginning of the year https://www.businessinsider.com/leaked-microsoft-polls-show-workers-feel-worse-about-culture-leaders-2023-7?r=US&IR=T    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:01:32

• Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PCs Now At Risk https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/10/30/warning-for-14-billion-microsoft-windows-10-windows-11-users-get-free-upgrade/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:04:23

• DeVault vanished from places where he can be scrutinised by all https://mastodon.social/@SirCmpwn https://mastodon.social/@sir@cmpwn.com    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:15:21

• Brad Spengler suing his critics did not work out well https://grsecurity.net/passing_the_baton    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:18:03

• Losing and losing money https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-hints-big-change-to-openai-investments-sec-filing-2024-10 http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/16/Open_AI_Looks_Like_a_Company_Headed_Towards_Bankruptcy_Not_IPO_.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:31:23

• "The removal was from direct trusted commit access, not from being able to contribute via other means. Huawei employees also cannot commit directly, but can (and do) send in public patches via the mailing list." https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/linus-expels-russians-from-the-kernel-team-4175743275/#8    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:33:05

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1099.jpg    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:45:06

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1449.jpg    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:45:12

• "Me at the function, looking up various types of rats and mice on Wikipedia because they're cute and I can't hear a word anyone's saying." gemini://dce.cities.yesterweb.org/tinylog.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:45:29

• Descartes the Kabbalist gopher://tilde.club:70/0/~user18130814200115/posts/0026-descartes-the-kabbalist.txt    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:46:29

• "That said, my trusty little server (my custom "Twinstar" Gemini server software running on a little Raspberry Pi) was faithfully serving my neglected gemlog that entire time" gemini://ythraverse.xyz/gemlog/entries/241030.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 00:47:24

• Fake Video https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-10-25/a-staged-video-claimed-to-show-someone-destroying-ballots-election-officials-were-prepared    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:07:43

• Linux drops Russian maintainers https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=u2FYpujRWO0    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:10:43

• "Military Bloggers" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-26/russian-forces-advance-toward-ukraines-strategic-pokrovsk-military-bloggers-say    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:14:44

• 'saboteurs' https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-young-russians-becoming-saboteurs/a-70569687    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:17:53

• 'Disinformation Agencies' https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-28/uk-sanctions-russian-disinformation-agencies    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:18:10

• "Telegram Channels Say" = hearsay, gossip https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-28/ukraine-drones-target-ethanol-plants-in-russia-telegram-channels-say    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:18:43

• Chinese and Cuban Accounts Are Amplifying Hurricane Misinformation https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-28/russian-chinese-and-cuban-accounts-are-amplifying-hurricane-misinformation-us-official-says    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:19:06

• Russia Jails IT Specialist for 13 Years for Spying for the United States https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-29/russia-jails-it-specialist-for-13-years-for-spying-for-the-united-states    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:20:06

• Russia Spread Hurricane Misinformation https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-29/kremlin-rejects-u-s-accusations-that-russia-spread-hurricane-misinformation    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:20:31

• People hurting themselves in social control media https://www.vox.com/culture/379902/viral-breakup-song-drama-tiktok-spritely    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:21:09

• Religious Freedom Concerns https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/10/30/ukraine-new-law-raises-religious-freedom-concerns    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:23:09

• Sandwich Helix https://xkcd.com/3003/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:23:28

• Wells https://xkcd.com/3004/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:23:42

• Child labour competition funded by Google https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241027-01.en.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:24:15

• Endless 6.0.4 not formally announced in the site. Is Endless understaffed?    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:27:10

• DynFi 4.03 is out https://dynfi.com/en/dynfi-firewall/ https://distrowatch.com/dynfi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:28:14

• FunOS 22.04.5 is out    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:29:03

• How to Install Arduino IDE on FunOS https://funos.org/install-arduino-ide-funos/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:29:19

• How to Install WebStorm on FunOS https://funos.org/install-webstorm-funos/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:29:55

• This page need updating, it's 3 releases behind https://funos.org/download/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:30:58

• New image of the GNU/Linux OS, RasPiOS 2024-10-22 https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/ https://distrowatch.com/raspios    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:32:09

• CentOS 9-20241028 is out, but it is not stable enough for producion and that's by design (IBM)    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:32:46

• "LOL ! is that why Alvind has taken a leave of absence to see the Godfather Modi and get advice on how to proceed with IBM ? It sounds like it's time for the 3 envelopes joke....enjoy ! https://www.jokebuddha.com/joke/The_Three_Envelopes " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf9ET8q    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:35:08

• "Today we are releasing a new version of Raspberry Pi OS. This version includes a significant change, albeit one that we hope most people won’t even notice. So we thought we’d better tell you about it to make sure you do…" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-release-of-raspberry-pi-os/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:38:16

• CalculateLinux 20241029 is out in Russia    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:38:40

• Distribution Release links aplenty regarding Fedora 41 https://distrowatch.com/12275 more in https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/10/28/Raspberry_Pi_OS_Now_Enables_Wayland_by_Default_on_All_Raspberry.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:39:46

• Calculate Linux Desktop https://wiki.calculate-linux.org/desktop    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:41:13

• Your latest back doors are ready to install https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/29/apple-releases-security-updates-multiple-products or be PASSIVELY installed without asking you    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:43:33

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (43/2024): Go and install Mobile NixOS or Android 15 (glodroid) on your PinePhone! https://linmob.net/weekly-update-43-2024/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:44:59

• Post-mortem missing edge packages on mirrors https://alpinelinux.org/posts/2024-10-28-postmortem-edge-mirror.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:45:52

• Linus Torvalds Dismisses AI Industry as '90% Marketing' https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/10/29/1512253/linus-torvalds-dismisses-ai-industry-as-90-marketing    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:46:23

• YouTube and Facebook close Kurdish artist Rotinda's accounts ttps://anfenglishmobile.com/culture/youtube-and-facebook-close-kurdish-artist-rotinda-s-accounts-76027    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:50:03

• Norway: Tram derails, plows into Apple outlet in Oslo https://www.dw.com/en/norway-tram-derails-plows-into-apple-outlet-in-oslo/a-70633143    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:50:38

• Choosing the Right Browser for Linux https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=x7VHVuhBpQo    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:52:33

• What Really Happened To Bitwarden https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=wPqLBcn7KhE    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:52:48

• This Massive Steam Deck update was 6 months in the making! https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=sU0c0qwsDPo    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:54:14

• How to install Kubuntu 24.10 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=yXzdt_Yysgw    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:54:34

• This Desktop Took A Bizarre Approach To Wayland https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=lpowigSQthg    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:54:55

• How to install Toontown Rewritten on Linux Mint 22 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=kNhE6QGnTi8    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:55:27

• Zendesk Ignored Major Email Spoofing Exploit https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=qwRVYD50pK0    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:56:03

• A GNU Slash Slasher Film https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=PWykP4cccBA    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:56:25

• Ubuntu Kylin 24.10 Oracular Oriole overview https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=Oksbek279R8    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:56:47

• Sovereign Tech Fund: 2 Years Of Investing In FOSS https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=6SPC4HPrMeE    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:57:36

• The Danger Of Relying On EOL Dependencies https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=rGe64YdkZ1w    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 01:58:27

• Boost Your Pi's Performance with New Raspberry Pi SSDs https://www.sparkfun.com/news/12186    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:09:37

• DST https://theconversation.com/will-you-get-an-extra-hours-sleep-this-weekend-probably-not-new-research-says-241285    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:10:07

• Why night owls struggle more when the clocks go back https://theconversation.com/why-night-owls-struggle-more-when-the-clocks-go-back-241728    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:10:22

• Deforested Amazon Land https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-10-26/brazil-fines-meat-packers-64-million-for-buying-cattle-from-deforested-amazon-land    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:14:43

• Windows TCO https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-10-25/delta-sues-cybersecurity-firm-crowdstrike-over-tech-outage-that-canceled-flights    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:16:57

• Security and privacy were both given up already, at least by those who purchased such nonsensical toys https://www.maketecheasier.com/security-privacy-tips-google-home-echo/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:18:12

• "Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability" https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38094 actively exploited already    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:20:02

• Apple Patents https://www.reuters.com/legal/masimo-smartwatches-infringe-apple-patents-us-jury-says-2024-10-25/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:21:56

• CFPB: Apple sucks https://www.maketecheasier.com/apple-goldman-sachs-fined-for-apple-card/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:22:54

• WORSE. It's losing money LIKE MAD. https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/380117/openai-microsoft-sam-altman-nonprofit-for-profit-foundation-artificial-intelligence see http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/16/Open_AI_Looks_Like_a_Company_Headed_Towards_Bankruptcy_Not_IPO_.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:24:15

• To fake "HEY HI" growth Microsoft even relabels PCs and Windows as "copilot"... what idioc can fall for it?    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:24:58

• Patent Monopolies and PBMs: Protectionism Leads to Corruption https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/25/patent-monopolies-and-pbms-protectionism-leads-to-corruption/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:25:58

• Vascular Solutions LLC v. Medtronic, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2024) https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/10/vascular-solutions-llc-v-medtronic-inc-fed-cir-2024.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:26:22

• WTF is with this 'journalism'????????????????? "Artificial Super Intelligence to Exist by 2035"... WHAT MEANINGLESS GARBAGE! https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-10-29/softbanks-son-says-artificial-super-intelligence-to-exist-by-2035    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:27:20

• Super hype uber duper... HEY HI something    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:27:43

• 'open' 'HEY HI' has long used adjectives like these to pretend its defective "products" can improve by mere branding changes    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:28:31

• They only care about the banks, which are already well protected inside buidlings https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-10-28/us-regional-banks-with-florida-operations-brace-for-hurricane-fallout    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:29:06

• ACTIVELY EXPLOITED ALREADY: " Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability" https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-30088    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:30:41

• Also actively exploited: "Microsoft Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability" https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43572    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:31:33

• Python PGP proposal poses packaging puzzles https://lwn.net/Articles/993787/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:36:02

• The long road to lazy preemption https://lwn.net/Articles/994322/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:36:39

• A report from the 2024 Image-Based Linux Summit https://lwn.net/Articles/994704/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 02:37:12

• 2028 placeholder in https://pclosmag.com/html/enter2024.html they are optimists    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 03:50:08

• Who would have thought that a Korea 'proxy war' would be fought in Europe?    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 03:50:50

• "Linux provides very useful options for viewing file attributes, such as owners and permissions, as well as file content." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3586999/how-to-examine-files-on-linux.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:07:39

• "Typing the same command again and again can become tiresome. Here are a number of ways you can make repeating commands – or repeating commands but with some changes – a lot easier than you might expect." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3564687/8-easy-ways-to-reuse-commands-on-linux.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:08:09

• Try KATE https://www.howtogeek.com/867350/notepad-plus-plus-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:09:38

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:10:17

• "Your new superpower." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-to-start-using-the-linux-command-line/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:10:23

• How to Use the diff3 Command on Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-use-the-diff3-command-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:11:00

• "A big update for one of the best desktop Linux distributions." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-linux-41-release/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:12:27

• Never Lose a Command Again: How to Set Up Unlimited Bash History https://www.howtogeek.com/never-lose-a-command-again-how-to-set-up-unlimited-bash-history/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:13:07

• "There are some bugs for now, though." https://www.howtogeek.com/raspberry-pi-os-wayland-rollout/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:13:47

• How to Update Arch Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/740578/how-to-update-arch-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:14:20

• "Do you dream of making music but want to do it in the (mostly) free and open-source world of Linux? Whether you're ready to start recording music on your favorite Linux distribution or you're looking for the right place to start, here's what you'll need to know." https://www.howtogeek.com/everything-you-need-to-start-recording-music-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:15:55

• Symbolic vs. Hard Links in Linux: What You Need to Know https://www.howtogeek.com/symbolic-vs-hard-links-in-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:16:26

• Raspberry Pi Gets a Performance Boost With the AI HAT+ https://www.howtogeek.com/raspberry-pi-ai-hat-plus-launch/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:17:59

• Oracle VirtualBox 7.1.4 is now generally available blogs.oracle.com/virtualization/post/oracle-virtualbox-714-is-now-generally-available    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:26:33

• Assange family still getting affiliated with RT? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=AP7B4zul1FY    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:29:07

• Julian Assange Claims CIA Planned Assassination Under Pompeo's Orders https://yewtu.be/watch?v=FtspyRiNw1Y    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:30:02

• Really not comfortable with Wikileaks sucking up to RT and never speaking of Taiwan, Ukraine etc. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=AP7B4zul1FY    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:31:18

• Why Were Russian Programmers Banned From Linux, But Not Huawei Employees? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=AUSJ3ZozLMQ both subjected to similar sanctions, actually...    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:32:54

• Rust or C Lang for Linux is a Requirement https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QgnmnQBWOSw why Rust? The lobbying by GAFAM, which control it?    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:33:34

• Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers Rust or C Lang for Linux is a Requirement https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QgnmnQBWOSw why Rust? The lobbying by GAFAM, which control it?    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:33:56

• Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Fn7zzHCwXLY    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:34:07

• Linux is DONE with Intel and AMD's buggy hardware CRASHING the kernel https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QJwUTLCLkIg    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:34:27

• Linux Kernel Drama: Russian Developers Dropped Amid Ukraine Conflict – What’s Really Going On? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=pUdPgefAHMw    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:35:43

• How to mount in Ubuntu https://www.xda-developers.com/how-mount-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:39:14

• Ubuntu 24.10 'Oracular Oriole' released https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59866-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-released    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:41:40

• Nvidia boss warns x86 is becoming fragmented https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59917-nvidia-boss-warns-x86-is-becoming-fragmented    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:42:06

• Torvalds hacked off at hardware people https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59933-torvalds-hacked-off-at-hardware-people    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:42:51

• Apple wants defective things? https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59988-apple-rumoured-to-be-interested-in-buying-intel    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:45:02

• "TUXEDO Computers announced today the general availability of TUXEDO OS 4 as the fourth major update to their Kubuntu-based operating system for TUXEDO hardware and everyone else who wants to use it." https://9to5linux.com/tuxedo-os-4-launches-with-ubuntu-24-04-lts-base-and-linux-kernel-6-11    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:46:13

• "Canonical’s next major Ubuntu release, Ubuntu 25.04, has been dubbed the “Plucky Puffin” and it now has a release schedule and release date set in stone for April 17th, 2025." https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin-is-slated-for-release-on-april-17th-2025    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:46:35

• "With the Bazzite F41 update they've got an updated Linux kernel v6.11 that includes patches for Ayaneo, OneXPlayer, Ayn, basic controller support for the MSI Claw and a whole lot more goodies." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/bazzite-updated-to-fedora-41-with-expanded-pc-gaming-handheld-support/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:49:03

• "This release also improves the contrast in the light theme and the startup speed on systems with many audio devices." https://9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-open-source-audio-editor-is-out-to-improve-linux-compatibility    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 04:50:22

• "IBM has had a busy 2024 If we look at ebitda for 3rd q They have taken a 700 million restructuring charge so far in 2024. In addition they have taken an asset sale of 600 million in 2024. (IBM stated asset sales would be funneled toward restructuring). So 1.3 billion." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vfxaN0s    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:14:24

• "If we use the 2023 300 million dollar charge that resulted in 3900 folks, then the 1.3 billion would be in the neighborhood of 17k AGAIN this assumes all of the charges and asset sales went to headcount reduction in NA and Northern Europe" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vfxaN0s    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:14:35

• Dutch Climate Movement https://truthout.org/articles/how-the-dutch-climate-movement-won-an-environmental-breakthrough/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:15:20

• Climate Divide https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/10/26/bridging-the-climate-divide-why-the-west-must-support-indias-green-transition/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:15:29

• New UN Climate Report https://truthout.org/articles/climate-scientists-and-environmental-groups-alarmed-over-new-un-climate-report/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:15:45

• breakthrough at climate summit https://nltimes.nl/2024/10/27/climate-financing-dutch-world-bank-boss-hopes-breakthrough-climate-summit    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:16:01

• Climate Change Has to be an Election Issue https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/25/climate-change-has-to-be-an-election-issue/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:16:25

• Anti-Protest Laws https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/25/outrageous-anti-protest-laws-cant-silence-the-climate-movement/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:16:52

• Paris Goals https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-28/current-climate-pledges-still-fall-way-short-on-paris-goals-un-body-says    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:17:12

• Climate Action in Your Local Community https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/28/guide-to-climate-action-in-your-local-community/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:17:34

• Tax frequent fliers, SUVs more heavily for impact on climate: Oxfam Novib https://nltimes.nl/2024/10/28/tax-frequent-fliers-suvs-heavily-impact-climate-oxfam-novib    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:17:59

• Effort To Silence Climate Protesters https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-effort-to-silence-climate-protestors/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:18:23

• Raising the Cost of Gas https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2024-10-25/californias-plan-to-overhaul-a-key-climate-program-raising-the-cost-of-gas-ignites-debate    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:19:53

• climate ambition https://www.dw.com/en/quantum-leap-in-climate-ambition-needed-says-un-report/a-70578486    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:20:21

• How the Rev. Richard Joyner Became a Farmer, Then a Climate Activist https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/north-carolina/articles/2024-10-29/not-an-act-of-god-how-the-rev-richard-joyner-became-a-farmer-then-a-climate-activist    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:21:04

• "Unfortunately, just as “cannot unsee” describes an aspect of what one experiences, “cannot unhear” is also part of that. Even with the fancypants whine-booster off, I still get bothered by something in the OST that I never noticed in hundreds of hours gallivanting around Aionios and 1,232 playthroughs of the 3′24″ song." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2024/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:25:19

• Hurricanes, Sanctions, and Blackouts https://jacobin.com/2024/10/cuba-sanctions-hunger-hurricanes-energy/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:28:56

• US Steelworkers Union Looks to Clean Energy to Replace Job Losses at Oil Refineries https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-10-29/us-steelworkers-union-looks-to-clean-energy-to-replace-job-losses-at-oil-refineries    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:29:24

• Mining rush brings hope, dread to Upper Peninsula, amid historic energy shift https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/mining-rush-brings-hope-dread-upper-peninsula-amid-historic-energy-shift    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:30:10

• Media Literacy https://www.projectcensored.org/crisis-culture-civility-critical-media-literacy-election/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:46:55

• Hundreds of Syrians protest in The Hague against government plans https://nltimes.nl/2024/10/27/hundreds-syrians-protest-hague-government-plans    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:51:04

• Mother evacuated from Syria and charged with promoting Islamic State https://cphpost.dk/2024-10-25/news/round-up/mother-evacuated-from-syria-and-charged-with-promoting-islamic-state/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:52:10

• Saudi Arabia: Flawed Assessment of World Cup Bid https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/10/28/saudi-arabia-flawed-assessment-world-cup-bid    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:53:34

• ‘foreign agent’ law https://cpj.org/2024/10/turkeys-parliament-expected-to-vote-on-foreign-agent-law-this-week/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:54:08

• Maine Asks Hunters to Avoid Eating Deer, Turkey in Some Areas Because of PFAS Contamination https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maine/articles/2024-10-28/maine-asks-hunters-to-avoid-eating-deer-turkey-in-some-areas-because-of-pfas-contaminatio    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:54:46

• Incel ideology in Turkey https://bianet.org/haber/rise-of-incel-ideology-in-turkey-fueled-by-government-policies-301133    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:58:51

• Electric Vehicle Tariffs https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/10/27/the-ongoing-trade-dispute-between-turkey-and-china-over-electric-vehicle-tariffs-in-the-wto/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:59:21

• minimum wage raise https://bianet.org/haber/prospects-dim-for-turkey-s-workers-ahead-of-minimum-wage-raise-301126    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 07:59:51

• repatriated https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-mother-six-children-reported-death-abroad-1.7363413    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:00:43

• Turkey, the Kurds and the PKK https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-the-kurds-and-the-pkk/a-70604433    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:01:04

• Humans evolved to share beds – how your sleeping companions may affect you now https://theconversation.com/humans-evolved-to-share-beds-how-your-sleeping-companions-may-affect-you-now-241803    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:03:17

• The US is now at risk of losing to China in the race to send people back to the Moon’s surface https://theconversation.com/the-us-is-now-at-risk-of-losing-to-china-in-the-race-to-send-people-back-to-the-moons-surface-241716    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:03:53

• reciprocity clauses http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/cjeu-rules-that-eu-member-states-cannot.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:05:17

• "genuine" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/revocation-for-non-use-of-baccarats.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:05:38

• Raku Workshop 2024 https://blogs.perl.org/users/lpw/2024/10/london-perl-raku-workshop-2024-quick-afterwords.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:06:31

• Offensive Facebook Posts https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-10-29/philadelphia-didnt-violate-rights-of-cops-fired-over-offensive-facebook-posts-court-rules    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:09:08

• hinese space mission blasts off to test lunar bricks https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-space-mission-blasts-off-to-test-lunar-bricks/a-70635495    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:10:38

• subsidized company cars are hurting EV adoption https://www.dw.com/en/germany-how-subsidized-company-cars-are-hurting-ev-adoption/a-70620876    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:11:23

• strikes over pay https://www.dw.com/en/germany-metalworkers-launch-strikes-over-pay/a-70624072    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:11:48

• Six Children Died From Pesticide Poisoning in South Africa, Lab Analysis Finds https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-28/six-children-died-from-pesticide-poisoning-in-south-africa-lab-analysis-finds    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:13:40

• negative stereotypes https://www.dw.com/en/how-can-africa-break-free-from-negative-stereotypes/a-70629933    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:15:01

• Online predator gets life in UK’s biggest 'catfishing' case https://www.dw.com/en/online-predator-gets-life-in-uk-s-biggest-catfishing-case/a-70602985    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:17:23

• Germany promises India more visas for skilled workers https://www.dw.com/en/germany-promises-india-more-visas-for-skilled-workers/a-70601884 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-scholz-india-s-modi-meet-in-new-delhi/a-70595432    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:19:03

• Germany's Mercedes sees profits nosedive on weak China sales https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-mercedes-sees-profits-nosedive-on-weak-china-sales/a-70598243    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:19:52

• Ontario grocers feel 'hoodwinked' by alcohol bottle return rules https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/grocery-alcohol-requirements-1.7364062    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:21:11

• millions in missing homebuyer funds https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/cartel-bui-lawyers-sentenced-contempt-1.7364329    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:22:01

• decimated by human behavior https://www.dw.com/en/hedgehogs-being-decimated-by-human-behavior-report/a-70623623    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:23:05

• forced labour https://www.dw.com/en/ikea-to-compensate-east-german-prisoners-for-forced-labor/a-70633944    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:23:30

• "Coming from Chaosmonger Studio who created ENCODYA, Clunky Hero, Three Minutes To Eight and other games is a new release with Speedollama." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/speedollama-is-an-ultra-fast-violent-and-silly-platformer-shooter-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:25:51

• "Paradox have released Stellaris: Grand Archive, a pretty fun sounding story pack for their popular sci-fi grand strategy game." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/stellaris-grand-archive-and-a-free-update-are-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:26:05

• "Hardware vendor Beelink have "open-sourced" their Multi-Functional EX Docking Station that you can use to extend their GTi Ultra Series mini PCs with a full GPU." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/beelink-have-open-sourced-their-multi-functional-ex-docking-station-for-mini-pcs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:26:22

• "Valve rolled out another two Steam Client Beta updates recently, as they continue pushing the Game Recording system towards a stable release." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-beta-adds-plenty-of-game-recording-improvements-plus-a-steam-play-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:26:46

• "Fedora 41 is officially out now and brings with it plenty of upgrades for all users. Here's just some of what's new and improved." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/fedora-41-is-out-now-with-plenty-of-enhancements-like-easier-nvidia-driver-installs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:27:13

• "NATO must respond ‘not just with statements’ to North Koreans in Kursk – Lithuanian rep" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2399606/nato-must-respond-not-just-with-statements-to-north-koreans-in-kursk-lithuanian-rep    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:28:40

• "Schwarzenegger endorses Harris: "I will always be an American before I am a Republican"" https://boingboing.net/2024/10/30/schwarzenegger-endorses-harris-i-will-always-be-an-american-before-i-am-a-republican.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:28:58

• "The Republican Plan to Stick it to the Working Class" https://soylentnews.org/~day+of+the+dalek/journal/18693    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:29:11

• "A vote for Donald Trump is a vote for school shootings and measles" https://www.theverge.com/24282022/kamala-harris-endorsement-presidential-election-2024    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:29:27

• "Racist jokes about Puerto Rico at rally bring anger and disgust: ‘Truly how the Trump party sees us’" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/29/trump-rally-puerto-rico-voter-reaction    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:29:38

• "Infrastructure Update - Code Dump" https://soylentnews.org/~kolie/journal/18688    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:29:47

• Bazzite updated to Fedora 41 with expanded PC gaming handheld support ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/bazzite-updated-to-fedora-41-with-expanded-pc-gaming-handheld-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:30:33

• "How a Defense Treaty Would Transform the U.S.-Saudi Relationship" https://dawnmena.org/how-a-defense-treaty-would-transform-the-u-s-saudi-relationship/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:30:46

• "Partnership with Apostrophy: Win a Privacy Phone – Threema" https://threema.ch/en/blog/posts/apostrophy    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:31:03

• "Harris has a good story to tell, but it’s falling on deaf ears" https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/harris-has-a-good-story-to-tell-but-it-s-falling-on-deaf-ears-20241031-p5kmsv.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:31:24

• "Minister vil give pårørende adgang til ældres digitale post | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/minister-vil-give-paaroerende-adgang-til-aeldres-digitale-post    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:31:46

• "If you appreciate the work from the KDE team on things like the Plasma desktop environment, maybe it's time to give them a little donation. KDE are looking to raise at least €30,000 with the total being updated each day." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/kdes-end-of-year-fundraiser-is-live/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:32:06

• "Developer Gator Shins and Hellforge Studios have released the first 10 blood-soaked levels of COVEN, a really fresh new retro FPS. Now in Early Access with Native Linux support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/coven-is-a-fresh-hyper-violent-retro-fps-now-in-early-access/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:32:58

• "Luma Island looks pretty sweet from Feel Free Games, a game that combines together elements of adventuring and building together that you can play solo or with up to 4 people together." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/luma-island-devs-spent-an-enormous-amount-of-effort-to-make-it-smooth-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:33:20

• "Valve announced a change for Steam today that will make things a lot clearer for everyone, as developers will now need to clearly list the kernel-level anti-cheat used on Steam store pages." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-games-will-now-need-to-fully-disclose-kernel-level-anti-cheat-on-store-pages/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:34:04

• colorado https://www.9news.com/article/news/politics/elections/colorado-secretary-of-state-posted-voting-system-passwords/73-c9264216-7a0a-4d5b-9f64-60a28eb57e4d    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:35:43

• "A U.S.-Saudi Security Agreement? Workshop Report" https://dawnmena.org/a-u-s-saudi-security-agreement-workshop-report/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:35:53

• "On Joe Rogan’s Show, Trump Had Nothing to Offer Young Men" https://jacobin.com/2024/10/rogan-trump-2024-election-men/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:36:10

• The open source advantage: Your catalyst for agility ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/open-source-advantage | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:38:16

• Red Hat advancing buzzwords ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/understanding-ai-landscape | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:39:33

• "Disruption" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/understanding-new-normal-disruption | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 08:39:50

• "The Tinker Board 3 is a compact, fanless single-board computer powered by the Rockchip RK3566 SoC" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/asus-tinker-board-3-sbc-with-linux-support-starts-at-89-59/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:12:21

• "The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment says it has shut down Livehd7" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/livehd7-sports-piracy-network-shut-down-by-ace-although-not-for-the-first-time-241030/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:13:16

• "Technology infrastructure companies including Amazon, Google, and Cloudflare, are warning the U.S. Government" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/tech-companies-flag-piracy-blocking-as-threat-to-the-open-internet-and-digital-trade-241030/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:13:25

• "research" as a disguised ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/30/southern-company-is-promoting-propaganda-disguised-as-research-with-help-from-a-major-media-company-the-atlantic/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:14:15

• Oil Sands ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/30/albertas-oil-sands-operators-still-wont-pay-for-their-own-cleanup/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:14:29

• gas pipelines ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/30/peoples-gas-light-and-coke-chicago-utilitys-plan-for-aging-natural-gas-pipelines-runs-up-against-energy-transition/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:14:51

• "Elephant" ☛ https://therevelator.org/governance-species-conservation/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:18:54

• "Biological Diversity" ☛ https://therevelator.org/cbd-genetic-resources/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:19:06

• "Change Healthcare says it has notified approximately 100 million Americans that their personal" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/change-healthcare-breach-hits-100m-americans/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:19:34

• "Election Skeptics" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/2024-election-certification-ads-georgia-wisconsin-pennsylvania | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:20:52

• "School Threat Law" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/tennessee-school-threat-law-kids-arrested | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:21:04

• DMSO ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/10/30/dmso-cure-all/ |    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:21:47

• Winner, Name that Ware September 2024 ☞ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/winner-name-that-ware-september-2024/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:22:22

• "Linux supports several RAID types, though each can serve a different purpose depending on the needs of the system" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/what-is-raid-in-linux/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:23:03

• "In addition to all the package updates this month" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/10/30/tw-monthly-update-october/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:23:36

• Limitations of frame pointer unwinding ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/30/limitations-frame-pointer-unwinding    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:24:15

• IBM's Granite foundation model: A detailed look at its training data ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ibms-granite-foundation-model-detailed-look-its-training-data    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:25:09

• "As our product line expands, it can get confusing trying to keep track of all the different Raspberry Pi boards out there." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-product-series-explained/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:27:13

• "to what extent AI systems can use copyright material" ☛ https://walledculture.org/penguin-random-house-hopes-copyright-bluster-will-scare-off-generative-ai/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:29:46

• "The daughters of a woman who was killed in Nova Scotia twelve days ago by her husband before he killed himself" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/tatlock-burke-homicide-mike-burke-rcmp-1.7368154 | Source: CBC    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:33:10

• "Ahmadreza Haeri, a political prisoner from Ilam who is currently serving a three-year and eight-month sentence in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/kurdish-political-prisoner-imprisoned-in-iran-faces-new-charges-under-security-pressure-76055 | Source: ANF News    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:33:20

• "Oh Beom-jo, a professor of family medicine at Boramae Hospital in Seoul" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/281_385219.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:33:29

• "Since 2006, at least 18 journalists in the state of Michoacan have been murdered or disappeared." ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/mexican-journalist-shot-dead-in-michoacan/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:35:07

• "I was able to get my hands on the recent Indian court order that dismissed the original injunction." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/30/a-win-for-press-freedom-court-allows-reuters-to-republish-story-on-shady-indian-firm/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:35:14

• "The Baltimore Sun dissolved its features department Monday, reassigning its staff to news departments" ☛ https://wbng.org/2024/10/29/baltimore-sun-eliminates-features-department-ending-135-year-tradition-of-cultural-coverage/ | Source: Washingon-Baltimore News Guild    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:35:24

• "Weird to use the word “believe” rather than “trust” here." ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/10/29/the-hard-truth-people-dont-trust-billionaires | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:36:13

• "For another, it seems nearly impossible that anyone who questions the accuracy of a storied newspaper's reporting" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/jeff-bezos-cosplays-wapo | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:36:21

• "Adult in the Room" ☛ https://www.404media.co/the-billionaire-is-the-threat-not-the-solution/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:36:29

• "A quarter-million Post readers canceled their subscriptions, a figure first reported by NPR and then by The Post itself." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/technology/jeff-bezos-elon-musk-election.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:36:44

• "The video, shared on Russian Telegram channels, showed a girl choosing between Russian and Ukrainian flags" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/30/police-in-annexed-crimea-charge-woman-over-10-year-old-daughters-pro-ukraine-video-a86861 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:43:18

• "increasingly tribal" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/10/30/elon-musk-x-fact-check-community-notes-misinformation/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:44:07

• "The top political accounts on X have seen their audiences crumble in the months before the election" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/10/29/elon-musk-x-republican-democrat-twitter-election/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:44:25

• "The tactic isn’t new" ☛ https://text.npr.org/g-s1-31042 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:44:58

• "The video is a fake. The envelopes and ballots shown don’t match what that county actually uses to vote." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5133476 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:46:14

• "Amazon may hoover up a smaller (but growing) portion of ad revenue than Google and Facebook." ☛ https://fair.org/home/bezos-declaration-of-neutrality-confirms-billionaires-arent-on-your-side/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:47:31

• "The rule, which implements an executive order signed by President Joe Biden in 2023" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/us-finalizes-rule-restricting-investment-in-chinese-tech-firms/7844263.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:58:49

• "Dropbox, a cloud company offering cloud storage and client software facilities, announced the layoff of 20% of its workforce" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-bytes/dropbox-fires-20-staff-528-people-impacted/articleshow/114783679.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:59:18

• "Dropbox Inc. is letting go 528 employees, or 20% of its workforce, in a bid to advance its revenue growth initiatives." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/30/dropbox-let-go-20-workforce-amid-growth-push/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 09:59:51

• "Omnivore was the best read-later app for most people." ☛ https://molodtsov.me/2024/10/omnivore-is-dead-where-to-go-next/ | Source: Yury Molodtsov    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:01:54

• "Omnivore recently announced they were bought by ElevenLabs" ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/how-to-export-opml-from-omnivore | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:03:34

• "The new framework for vetted researchers’ access" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/13817-Delegated-Regulation-on-data-access-provided-for-in-the-Digital-Services-Act_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:03:44

• "Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger inherited a troubled company that had lost its edge in manufacturing skills" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/the-rise-and-decline-of-intel/articleshow/114756509.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:04:03

• "To put that into perspective, the World Bank estimates global GDP as around $100 trillion" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/russian_court_fines_google/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:04:20

• "So long as it's easier to coerce your loyalty than it is to earn it, companies win and their customers lose." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/no-matter-what-bank-says-its-your-money-your-data-and-your-choice | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:07:46

• "European Route 16 will expand to Finland." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20121336 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:08:17

• "Unlike some tech bros, the world’s most famous software developer sees his car as an appliance not an appendage." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/linus_torvalds_ev/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:08:50

• "Microsoft, Google and Amazon" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/generative-ai-and-nuclear-energy-1.7362127 | Source: CBC    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:09:06

• "The extra tariffs were formally approved and published in the EU's Official Journal on Tuesday" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/501_385260.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:10:11

• "The state-owned VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has joined an ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20121250 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:10:30

• "The industry has moved faster than regulators can act and faster than the public has really been aware" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-musk-tens-thousands-starlink-satellites.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:27:53

• "Oxfam was able to identify private jets belonging to 23 of the billionaires it looked at for its report" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/tech_billionaires_carbon_footprint/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:28:00

• "Now, Gen Z’s new voters are rediscovering the infamous Access Hollywood tape" ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/381187/trump-access-hollywood-video-gen-z-tiktok | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:30:07

• "But behind the commercialism lies an actual custom that goes back centuries" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/the-origins-of-halloween/a-36214983 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:30:13

• "this election faces is many voters’ lack of confidence" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/378648/election-deniers-vote-count-security-certification-trump | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:34:41

• "NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has publicly voiced concern about the alleged exchanges" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/pentagon-elon-musk-spy-satellites | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:35:05

• "SpaceX is poised to capitalize on that" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/us/politics/spacex-spy-satellites-elon-musk.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:37:29

• "Anti-government militia movements have been continuing to use Facebook to recruit, coordinate training" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-militia-organizing-election/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:37:43

• "useless" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/google_ceo_tank_ai_drones/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:41:43

• "while Musk plugged away at his first business, he was staying in the US illegally" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-was-illegal-immigrant | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:41:58

• "One person who has been clear-eyed about that recognition is the Atlantic’s Adam Serwer." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/sleepwalking-in-a-snitch-state/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:42:57

• Surveillance bomb. "OpenAI announced via X/Twitter" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2505555/chatgpt-can-now-search-your-entire-chat-history-and-find-old-convos.html | Source: PC World    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:43:14

• "Expanding beyond GPS ankle tags" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5457/non-fitted-devices-home-offices-surveillance-arsenal-investigating-technology-behind | Source: Privacy International    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:50:07

• "Recall is, apparently, officially shipping as of Windows 11 24H2." ☛ https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2024/disabling-microsoft-recall-on-windows-11/ | Source: Michael Kjörling    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:50:16

• Windows TCO: "Despite successfully detecting a breach and blocking the ransomware attack" ☛ https://www.calgarylibrary.ca/library-news/calgary-public-library-implements-pathway-to-recovery-following-cybersecurity-breach/ |    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:54:29

• Windows TCO: "This comes just over two weeks after the library announced it was targeted [sic]." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/calgary-library-ransomware/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:54:50

• Windows TCO: "The Five Eyes nations – Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and US" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/five_eyes_secure_innovation_campaign/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:55:09

• "I think AI is really interesting and I think it is going to change the world" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/creator-of-linux-trashes-ai-hype | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:05:39

• "Voting system passwords were mistakenly put on the Colorado Secretary of State’s website for several months" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/colorado-accidentally-put-voting-system-passwords-online-but-officials-say-election-is-secure/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:08:33

• "The traditional CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)" ☛ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/10/30/how-ai-forces-us-to-expand-our-thinking-about-basic-cybersecurity-concepts-part-1-introduction/ | Source: NVISO Labs    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:08:41

• "What makes this even more alarming is that we have not even scratched the surface of the AI adoption curve" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/feature/what-is-silent-firing-a-new-workplace-trend-thats-gaining-popularity-6904942 | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:10:43

• "I think the whole tech industry around AI" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/linus_torvalds_ai_hype/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:11:14

• "2.5 times the number of GPUs compared to the US' number one" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/xai_colossus_networking/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:11:22

• "What's even more concerning, though, is who's relying on the tech, according to the AP" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/whisper-nabla-hospital-ai-details-patients | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:13:59

• "But Whisper has a major flaw: It is prone to making up chunks of text or even entire sentences" ☛ https://apnews.com/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-health-business-90020cdf5fa16c79ca2e5b6c4c9bbb14 | Source: Associated Press    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:15:22

• "doctors delayed treating" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/josseli-barnica-death-miscarriage-texas-abortion-ban | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:17:16

• "When we work full-time—five days a week" ☛ https://yordi.me/when-less-becomes-more/ | Source: Yordi Verkroost    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:17:33

• "Abundance is generative, and it also gives us room for gratitude." ☛ https://seths.blog/2024/10/five-lessons-from-week-one-of-this-is-strategy/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:18:55

• "The funding will come from the European Innovation Council (EIC)" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-to-invest-1-5-billion-in-regions-deep-tech-sector/articleshow/114760972.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:24:37

• "Unfortunately, the space agency is dealing with a "slight bend in one of the four booms" stretching out the sail." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/nasa-solar-sail-spacecraft-damaged-spinning | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:24:59

• "Luke Auld-Thomas, an anthropologist at Northern Arizona University, made the discovery." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/lost-mayan-city-valeriana-lidar-discovery/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:26:00

• "The city was discovered by chance thanks to Lidar" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/lost-mayan-city-discovered-by-accident-in-mexican-jungle/a-70636302 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:26:45

• "Scientists already knew that Ophiocordyceps encourages ants to climb up nearby vegetation" ☛ https://www.the-scientist.com/zombie-fungi-hijack-hosts-brains-72271 | Source: LabX Media Group    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:27:12

• "Curator Robinson McClellan tells The NY Times he had his doubts about the origins of the piece after playing it himself." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/28/new-chopin-waltz-being-played/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:27:50

• "Markdown is, I think it is fair to say, a frustrating "specification"" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/10/is-this-a-bug-in-every-markdown-extra-parser/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:28:38

• "I’d really like to watch those directly from my reader" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/i-built-custom-rss-hydrator-for-better-github-and-youtube-feeds/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:29:42

• "The open access movement has been trying for over 20 years to promote the widest access to knowledge." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/30/where-open-access-has-failed-to-reform-academic-publishing-perhaps-antitrust-law-will-succeed/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:51:48

• "We know that once we adopt a change, we are stuck with it for decades to come." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/10/30/eighteen-years-of-abi-stability/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:57:05

• "While the 3.7.x series primarily serves as a set of maintenance releases leading up to the anticipated Audacity 4.0" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/audacity-3-7-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:58:56

• "Just over two years ago, we announced our plans to bring Thunderbird to Android by taking K-9 Mail under our wing." ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/10/thunderbird-for-android-8-0-takes-flight/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:01:57

• Thunderbird for Android now available ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996326/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:02:04

• "Since the distribution relies exclusively on KDE, if we had to pick a highlight feature of this release" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/tuxedo-os-4-unveiled-with-ubuntu-24-04-1-base/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:03:39

• [Old] "Arguments against systemd" ☛ https://without-systemd.org/wiki/index_php/Arguments_against_systemd/ | Source: Without Systemd    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:04:25

• "Your choice of Linux distribution will affect many of the details." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/dkms-vs-kmod-the-essential-guide-for-zfs-on-linux/ | Source: Klara    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:04:48

• Help fight the proprietary software monsters! ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2024/10/30/help-fight-the-proprietary-software-monsters/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:10:55

• What’s new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 41 ☞ https://tim.siosm.fr/blog/2024/10/30/fedora-atomic-desktops-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:11:08

• Kwave Update - October 2024 ☞ https://markpenner.space/blog/2024-10-28-kwave-update/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:13:39

• Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/science/john-green-tuberculosis-nerdfighters.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:15:03

• Some Geologists Argue Earth Has Fewer Than Seven Continents ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/science/earth-continents-geology-research.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:20:07

• Two Black Holes are Giving the Cosmos a Fright ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/science/space/astronomy-black-holes.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:20:31

• TSMC is in a heated tussle with a golf course to build the most advanced 2nm chip plant on the planet ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-is-in-a-heated-tussle-with-a-golf-course-to-build-the-most-advanced-2nm-chip-plant-on-the-planet    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:20:48

• Heart-Valve Patients Should Have Earlier Surgery, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/health/heart-valve-surgery-aortic-stenosis.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:21:28

• U-M receives $50M gift for pancreatic cancer care, research ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-receives-50m-for-pancreatic-cancer-care-research/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:22:24

• Grant to fund study of school-based firearm storage campaign ☞ https://sph.umich.edu/news/2024posts/researchers-to-evaluate-effectiveness-of-school-based-firearm-storage-campaign.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:22:44

• US health officials identify more E. coli cases linked to McDonald’s and inspect an onion grower in Washington ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/30/mcdonalds-e-coli-cases/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:23:04

• North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile, South Korea says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-long-range-ballistic-missile-south-korea-says    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:26:09

• South Korea marks 2nd anniversary of Itaewon tragedy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-marks-2nd-anniversary-of-itaewon-tragedy    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:26:18

• North Korea may test ICBM around the time of US presidential election in Nov: S. Korean lawmakers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/n-korea-may-launch-icbm-in-november-launcher-ready-says-s-korea    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:26:30

• From superstars to ‘privileged and spoilt’: South Korean doctors struggle with souring public image ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-superstars-to-privileged-and-spoiled-south-korean-doctors-struggle-with-souring-public-image    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:26:59

• South Korea court jails man for 10 years over deepfake porn ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-court-jails-man-for-10-years-over-deepfake-porn    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:27:16

• North Korea says analysis ‘proved’ South Korea to blame for drones ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/28/north-korea-drone-dispute/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:27:34

• North Korea completes preparations for ICBM and nuclear tests: Yonhap ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/30/north-korea-missile-nuclear-tests/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:27:48

• Ex-Malaysian PM Najib will have to mount defence in 1MDB corruption case ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/najib-not-acquitted-for-graft-money-laundering-charges-in-1mdb-corruption-case    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:29:57

• Home ownership beyond the reach of most Malaysians ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/home-ownership-beyond-the-reach-of-most-malaysians    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:30:10

• Malaysian minister jokes about inviting Harris to come home after US show host calls her ‘Malaysian’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-minister-jokes-about-inviting-harris-to-come-home-after-us-show-host-calls-her-malaysian    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:32:56

• Malaysia Edition: Najib to answer for 1MDB graft charges | Siblings in iconic Penang mural reunite with artist ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-edition-najib-to-answer-for-1mdb-graft-charges-siblings-in-iconic-penang-mural-reunite-with-artist    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:33:14

• Great expectations as Malaysia is set to head Asean in 2025 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/great-expectations-as-malaysia-is-set-to-head-asean-in-2025    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:34:50

• ST Picks: What does a Malaysia chairmanship herald for Asean? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/st-picks-what-does-a-malaysia-chairmanship-herald-for-asean    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:34:57

• Malaysia High Court orders former PM to enter defence in 1MDB corruption case ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/malaysia-high-court-orders-former-pm-to-enter-defence-in-1mdb-corruption-case/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:35:15

• Moon base to deep space: How China seeks to close gap with US ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/1030/China-space-program-manned-launch    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:37:11

• Three-person crew starts ‘dream mission’ inside China’s Tiangong space station ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/three-person-crew-blasts-off-for-chinas-tiangong-space-station    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:37:33

• Australia to ramp up missile production as Indo-Pacific enters new ‘missile age’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-to-ramp-up-missile-production-as-indo-pacific-enters-new-missile-age    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:38:04

• China, queried on Trump comments, says he could ‘discard’ Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-implies-trump-could-discard-taiwan    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:40:12

• India, China complete troops pull-back from border face-off points, Indian official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-china-complete-troops-pull-back-from-border-face-off-points-indian-official-says    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:40:23

• Chinese police detain cosplayers as many defy Halloween ban ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/28/china-shanghai-halloween-costume-ban/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:40:47

• Chinese transgender celebrity is refused permission to stage play ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/29/china-lgbt-transgender-director-play-ban/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:41:04

• REVEALED: Inside the CIA’s (largely) secret role in the Tibetan resistance ☞ https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2024/10/29/tibet-cia-secret-training-camp-hale-china/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:41:29

• Indonesia’s response to Chinese incursion shows Prabowo’s assertiveness, analysts say ☞ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2024/10/29/id-natuna-prabowo/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:43:34

• The problem is too many people, not too few ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/30/china-promises-incentives-to-boost-falling-births/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:44:23

• British Foreign Secretary under fire for failing to raise Uyghur genocide in China ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2024/10/30/uyghur-david-lammy-china-trip-criticism/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:45:49

• Vatican urged to leverage extension of agreement with China to protect religious freedoms ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/human-rights-watch-urges-holy-see-to-protect-religious-freedoms-in-china/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:46:07

• US-China tech rivalry continues ahead of election ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20241030-us-china-tech-rivalry-continues-ahead-of-election    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:46:23

• Virgin Music Group Acquires Beijing-Based Outdustry, Adds Founder Ed Peto As International Strategy Head ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/30/virgin-music-group-outdustry-acquisition/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:46:54

• anti-Roma riot ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/mayor-outside-chelyabinsk-resigns-following-taxi-driver-s-murder-and-anti-roma-riot | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:47:20

• Serbian president says he spoke to his Russian counterpart for the first time in 2.5 years, and Putin showed no interest in a ceasefire in Ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/serbian-president-says-he-spoke-to-his-russian-counterpart-for-the-first-time-in-2-5-years-and-putin-showed-no-interest-in-a-ceasefire-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:48:20

• "including Putin’s second cousin" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/u-s-treasury-sanctions-another-275-individuals-and-entities-including-putin-s-second-cousin-for-helping-russia-s-war-machine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:50:48

• Commission adopts 2024 Enlargement Package ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5583    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:51:26

• Condoleezza Rice????????????? ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/30/rice-mcfaul-democracy-2024-election/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:52:00

• Will Russia's war against Ukraine go global? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20241030-will-russia-s-war-against-ukraine-go-global    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 12:52:13

• Inside Ukraine's secret train, evacuating wounded soldiers ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241030-inside-ukraine-s-secret-train-evacuating-wounded-soldiers    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:01:31

• Russian drone attack wounds nine in Kyiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241030-russian-drone-attack-wounds-nine-in-kyiv    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:01:46

• Russian army says it has seized east Ukraine town of Selydove in latest advance ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241030-russian-army-says-it-has-seized-east-ukraine-town-of-selydove-in-latest-advance    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:01:56

• Russia bid for North Korean troops in Ukraine faces major legal hurdles ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/russias-bid-for-north-korean-troops-in-ukraine-faces-major-legal-hurdles/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:02:21

• International investigation: Russian special forces change tactics in the Baltics ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2401273/international-investigation-russian-special-forces-change-tactics-in-the-baltics    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:02:33

• IOM Lithuania to offer €176 benefits to Ukrainian refugees ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2401194/iom-lithuania-to-offer-eur176-benefits-to-ukrainian-refugees    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:02:46

• North Korea hunting for source of reports on soldier deployment to Ukraine conflict ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/30/north-korea-soldiers-russia-ukraine-rumors/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:02:59

• Ukraine war stirs memories of North Korea’s long-secret Vietnam venture ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/30/vietnam-north-korea-fighter-pilots/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:03:12

• Russia's Deployment Of North Korean Troops 'Dangerous And Destabilizing,' Austin Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-north-korea-troops-ukraine-war-escalation-lloyd-austin/33181063.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:04:07

• Hundreds Targeted In New U.S. Sanctions For Supporting Russia's War In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-sanctions-hundreds-supporting-russia-war-ukraine/33179973.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:04:22

• Norway Gives Romania $127 Million For Patriot Missile System Sent To Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/patriot-norway-romania-ukraine/33179446.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:04:42

• Kremlin Denies Talks Under Way With Kyiv On Halting Energy Strikes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kyiv-drone-attack-russia-ukraine-wounded/33179159.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:05:06

• North Korean and Russian foreign ministers to meet as Western concerns mount ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-and-russian-foreign-ministers-to-meet-as-western-concerns-mount    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:05:16

• Russia’s deputy foreign minister meets China’s foreign minister in Beijing, Russia’s RIA reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russias-deputy-foreign-minister-meets-chinas-foreign-minister-in-beijing-russias-ria-reports    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:05:34

• South Korea considers sending team to Ukraine to monitor North Korean troops ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-considers-sending-team-to-ukraine-to-monitor-north-korean-troops    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:05:47

• Torture Is a Russian Tactic in Occupied Ukraine, Civilians Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-torture-abuse.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:06:07

• Music and Morale in a Country at War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/card/2024/10/30/world/europe/ukraine-war-music    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:06:19

• "halt attacks on energy facilities" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/ukraine-and-russia-reportedly-return-to-negotiating-table-for-partial-ceasefire-to-halt-attacks-on-energy-facilities | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:06:48

• "new preferential mortgage loans in occupied Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russia-s-second-largest-state-controlled-bank-unveils-new-preferential-mortgage-loans-in-occupied-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:07:03

• "Zelensky denies Ukrainian occupation of critical infrastructure in Kursk" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/zelensky-denies-ukrainian-occupation-of-critical-infrastructure-in-kursk-and-reproaches-u-s-for-leaking-tomahawk-missiles-request | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:07:35

• Ramzan Kadyrov ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/chechen-ruler-ramzan-kadyrov-claims-drone-attack-on-ukrainian-general-staff-building-in-kyiv-calling-it-retaliation-for-strike-on-training-school | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:08:24

• Russian air force delegation visiting South Africa, but Tu-160 bombers postponed ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/russian-air-force-delegation-visiting-south-africa-but-tu-160-bomber-arrival-uncertain/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:08:46

• Russia intensifies hybrid attacks in EU neighbourhood, says Lithuanian president ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2400913/russia-intensifies-hybrid-attacks-in-eu-neighbourhood-says-lithuanian-president    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:09:29

• INTERVIEW: Ex-North Korean diplomat warns against sending troops to Russia ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/30/north-korea-interview-former-ambassador/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:09:40

• US urges China to use influence amid ‘destabilizing’ action by North Korea, Russia ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/29/north-korea-us-china-communication/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:10:01

• Guided Bomb Attack On Kharkiv Ignites Fire In Residential Building ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/guided-bomb-attack-kharkiv-residential-building-fire/33181094.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:10:23

• Soviet Terror Victims Commemorated In Russia Amid Challenging Political Climate ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/soviet-terror-victims-commemoration-stalin-political-landscape-gulag/33179462.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:10:50

• Georgian Election Commission To Conduct Partial Recount Of Disputed Vote ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-election-zurabishvili-recount-europe-russia/33178647.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:11:04

• Linux Fork or Community Fork of GNU/Linux in Russia (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Linux_Fork_or_Community_Fork_of_Linux_in_Russia.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:11:14

• North Korean troops, generals in Russia may be deployed to front lines: South Korea’s spy agency ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-troops-generals-in-russia-may-be-deployed-to-front-lines-south-koreas-spy-agency    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:11:30

• North Korea fires 'long-range' ballistic missile towards the sea, Seoul says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20241030-north-korea-fires-long-range-ballistic-missile-towards-the-sea-seoul-says    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:12:03

• Nine injured, including 11-year-old girl, in Russian drone attack on Kyiv ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/nine-injured-including-11-year-old-girl-in-russian-drone-attack-on-kyiv | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:13:01

• Moscow vows retaliation after Russian film crew is held for questioning at Washington airport ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/moscow-vows-retaliation-after-russian-film-crew-is-held-for-questioning-at-washington-airport | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:13:26

• Belarus, Serbia Sign Cooperation Agreement On Security Forces ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-belarus-vulin-sanctions-security-training/33179863.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:13:37

• "It’s time for the Kremlin to start planning Russia’s next State Duma elections." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/30/it-s-time-for-the-kremlin-to-start-planning-russia-s-next-state-duma-elections-but-with-the-war-s-future-uncertain-many-elites-find-2026-hard-to-imagine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:14:56

• "Russia’s largest state-controlled bank raises mortgage interest rates again" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russia-s-largest-state-controlled-bank-raises-mortgage-interest-rates-again | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:15:15

• "cannon fodder" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/military-spokespeople-and-defense-experts-debate-whether-north-korean-soldiers-will-be-more-than-moscow-s-cannon-fodder | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:15:38

• Russian authorities carry out multiple raids in crackdown on anti-torture group, accusing suspects of ‘propagating’ prison violence ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russian-authorities-carry-out-multiple-raids-in-crackdown-on-anti-torture-group-accusing-suspects-of-propagating-prison-violence | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:17:13

• "Gosuslugi portal urges users to ditch Gmail" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russia-s-gosuslugi-portal-urges-users-to-ditch-gmail-amid-moscow-s-fight-with-google | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:17:31

• "military recruiters charged with stealing contract soldiers’ benefits" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russian-military-recruiters-charged-with-stealing-contract-soldiers-benefits | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:17:47

• "task students with studying North Korea’s official ideology" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/new-youth-society-in-russian-far-east-city-will-task-students-with-studying-north-korea-s-official-ideology | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:18:08

• EXPLAINED: What’s Hong Kong’s role in China’s hi-tech military plans? ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/29/china-hong-kong-universities-ai-military-collaboration/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:18:34

• Pete Zaitcev: Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Asked You To Train Their Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://zaitcev.livejournal.com/267528.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:19:20

• Kontron 2.5”-SBC-AML/ADN Pico-ITX SBC features Alder Lake-N or Amston Lake SoC up to defective chip maker Intel Atom X7835RE ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/30/kontron-2-5-sbc-aml-adn-pico-itx-sbc-features-alder-lake-or-amston-lake-soc-up-to-intel-atom-x7835re/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:20:05

• IFPI, IMPALA, GESAC, 20+ European Orgs Call for ‘Meaningful Implementation of the Hey Hi (AI) Act’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/30/gesac-ifpi-impala-statement-on-ai-act-eu/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:21:21

• Drake, Chris Brown, Sony Music, YouTube Slapped with $5 Million Copyright Infringement & Defamation Suit ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/29/drake-chris-brown-sony-music-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:21:31

• "The Parent’s Accountability and Child Protection Act" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/triumphs-trials-and-tangles-years-california-legislative-session | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:22:28

• "Modest Proposals is an activist collective that uses parody and culture jamming to advance environmental justice and other social causes" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/sorry-gas-companies-parody-isnt-infringement-even-if-it-creeps-you-out | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:23:08

• Host the LibreOffice Conference 2025 in your location! ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/30/host-the-libreoffice-conference-2025/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:23:50

• How To Install FFmpeg on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ffmpeg-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:24:35

• How To Install Flatpak on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-flatpak-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:24:52

• How To Install Snap on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-snap-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:25:12

• How To Install AppImage on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-appimage-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:25:27

• How To Set Up DHCP Server on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/set-up-dhcp-server-debian-12/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:25:44

• How to Change SSH port 22 to 2222? ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-change-ssh-port-22-to-2222/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:26:30

• How to Disable SELinux on AlmaLinux 9 or Rocky GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-disable-selinux-on-almalinux-9-or-rocky-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:26:57

• How To Install Shotcut on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-shotcut-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:27:07

• How To Install Sublime Text Editor on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-sublime-text-editor-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:27:11

• How To Install OwnCloud on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-owncloud-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:33:03

• How to Enable Cockpit on AlmaLinux 9 or Rocky GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-enable-cockpit-on-almalinux-9-or-rocky-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:33:57

• How To Create Python Virtual Environment on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/create-python-virtual-environment-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:34:36

• How To Create Python Virtual Environment on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/create-python-virtual-environment-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:34:44

• The Role of Publishers on the World Wide Web (and Gemini Protocol, Among Other Digital Transmission Protocols) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/The_Role_of_Publishers_on_the_World_Wide_Web_and_Gemini_Protoco.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:36:46

• Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996310/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:38:44

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5825    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:39:54

• Net Neutrality ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/frightening-stakes-halloweens-net-neutrality-hearing | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:40:40

• The Karma connection in Chrome Web Store ☞ https://palant.info/2024/10/30/the-karma-connection-in-chrome-web-store/ "Now only three still have an identical and completely bogus privacy policy. Sudoku on the Rocks happens to be among these three, and the same privacy policy is linked by the Sudoku on the Rocks mobile apps which are officially developed by Karma Shopping Ltd."    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:43:19

• Adspend growth shows why publishers are going big on video ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/adspend-advertising-growth-shows-why-publishers-are-going-big-on-video/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:45:16

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: gcbd 0.2.7 on CRAN: More Mere Maintenance ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/10/29#gcbd_0.2.7    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:46:37

• Introducing Arduino Academy: your path to becoming an Arduino-Certified Engineer begins! ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/30/introducing-arduino-academy/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:46:59

• Sheinbaum’s first month in office marked by mixed security landscape ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/sheinbaum-security/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:48:20

• Under Prabowo, military-security apparatus will have more say in foreign policy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/under-prabowo-military-security-apparatus-will-have-more-say-in-foreign-policy/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:48:40

• From Stoltenberg to Rutte: Italy’s hopes and concerns with NATO’s new leadership ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/italys-hopes-and-concerns-with-natos-new-leadership/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:49:04

• Agencies face ‘inflection point’ ahead of looming zero-trust deadline, CISA official says ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/zero-trust-implementation-plan-cisa-federal-agencies-deadline/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/25/Cybersecurity_and_Infrastructure_Security_Agency_CISA_Getting_S.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/25/CISA_Has_a_Microsoft_Conflict_of_Interest_Problem_CISA_Cannot_A.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:58:39

• Coker: Agencies flooded with cyberattacks, beset with complex problems can’t always innovate ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/harry-coker-agencies-cyberattacks-bgp-security/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:59:04

• Guterres likens Sudan to a nightmare ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/guterres-likens-sudan-to-a-nightmare/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 13:59:39

• Shift toward more plant-based foods will drastically reduce emissions: expert ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20241030-shift-toward-more-plant-based-foods-will-drastically-reduce-emissions-expert    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:00:29

• ISS backs Fivaz call to completely restructure, re-purpose declining SAPS ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/iss-backs-fivaz-call-to-completely-restructure-re-purpose-declining-saps/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:00:57

• Lithuanian govt approves ‘diaspora plan’: focus on education and national security ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2401503/lithuanian-govt-approves-diaspora-plan-focus-on-education-and-national-security    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:01:30

• Testing the security of CCTV systems ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/testing-the-security-of-cctv-systems/ "It is often a responsibility for facilities managers who may have little experience..."    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:02:08

• Hong Kong rejects amnesty for thousands arrested for 2019 protests ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/30/china-hong-kong-no-amnesty-for-protest-arrestees/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:02:30

• North Korea boosting Kim’s security amid assassination fears: Yonhap ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/29/north-korea-assassination-fear-daughter/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:02:46

• China’s Latest Security Target: Halloween Partygoers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/asia/china-police-halloween-celebration.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:03:39

• Volkswagen Cheated Us and Created Cars We Didn't Ask For (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Volkswagen_Cheated_Us_and_Created_Cars_We_Didn_t_Ask_For.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:05:03

• Linux's true BSOD equivalent, DRM Panic, is now supported by the current AMD GPUs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linuxs-true-bsod-equivalent-drm-panic-is-now-supported-by-the-current-amd-gpus    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:05:35

• StatCounter's Shortcomings and More ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/StatCounter_s_Shortcomings_and_More.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:05:47

• Ubuntu 25.04 Officially Opens for Development ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ubuntu-25-04-officially-opens-for-development    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:10:02

• Pre-Orders Open for Pine64’s e-Ink GNU/Linux Tablet ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pine64s-e-ink-linux-tablet-is-now-available-to-pre-order    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:10:43

• Mousam is a Detailed Desktop Weather App for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/mousam-modern-weather-app-for-linux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:11:10

• Ubuntu Blog: Meet Canonical at SPS 2024 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-sps-2024-industrial    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:12:26

• Shotcut 24.10 Open-Source Video Editor Released with AI-Powered Speech to Text ☞ https://9to5linux.com/shotcut-24-10-open-source-video-editor-released-with-ai-powered-speech-to-text    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:13:46

• TUXEDO OS 4 Launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Base and GNU/Linux Kernel 6.11 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/tuxedo-os-4-launches-with-ubuntu-24-04-lts-base-and-linux-kernel-6-11    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:13:53

• Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Is Slated for Release on April 17th, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin-is-slated-for-release-on-april-17th-2025    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:14:02

• Audacity 3.7 Open-Source Audio Editor Is Out to Improve GNU/Linux Compatibility ☞ https://9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-open-source-audio-editor-is-out-to-improve-linux-compatibility    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:14:09

• FSF Events: FSF community meetup in Seattle ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsf-community-meetup-in-seattle    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:15:01

• VirtualBox, GNU/Linux distributions, black screen after inactivity ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-black-screen.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:18:46

• Backbox – penetration testing and security based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/backbox-penetration-testing-security-linux-distribution/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:19:03

• Aurora – static site generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/aurora-static-site-generator/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:19:17

• 11 Best Free and Open Source Pixel Art Editors ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-pixel-art-editors/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:19:27

• Which self-hosted RSS reader do you use? ☞ https://rubenerd.com/which-self-hosted-rss-reader-do-you-use/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:20:09

• pgdoc.link is wildly useful ☞ https://rubenerd.com/pgdoc-link-is-wildly-useful/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:20:21

• Some more Power t-shirts ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/some-more-power-t-shirts/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:21:18

• Zimperium warns of sophisticated ‘vishing’ tactics in new FakeCall malware variant ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/30/zimperium-warns-sophisticated-vishing-tactics-new-fakecall-malware-variant/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:21:49

• Legal barriers complicate justice for spyware victims ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/spyware-court-cases-nso-group-meta-whatsapp-apple/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:22:05

• Simpson Garfinkel on Spooky Cryptographic Action at a Distance ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/simpson-garfinkel-on-spooky-cryptographic-action-at-a-distance.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:22:53

• Lithuanian troops take part in NATO’s joint deterrence operation in Baltic Sea ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2401418/lithuanian-troops-take-part-in-nato-s-joint-deterrence-operation-in-baltic-sea    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:23:04

• Myanmar villagers protest against Europe’s Airbus after airstrikes ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2024/10/30/myanmar-protest-airbus-airstrikes/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:23:21

• China imprisons rights lawyer couple who planned to meet EU officials ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/29/china-detains-rights-lawyers-wang-yu-hunger-strike/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:23:42

• Activists fasting to support jailed dissident Xu Zhiyong’s hunger strike ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/10/28/china-usa-activists-hunger-strike-support-jailed-dissident/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:23:55

• U.S. Says It Killed Islamic State Militants in Syria ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/world/middleeast/islamic-state-airstrikes-syria.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:24:22

• Satellite Images Suggest Israel Struck a Major Iranian Missile Plant ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-iran-shahroud-space-center.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:24:34

• At the End, Facts Typically Win, Liars Walk Away ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/At_the_End_Facts_Typically_Win_Liars_Walk_Away.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:25:28

• [Meme] No Cupholders ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Meme_No_Cupholders.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:25:35

• "Volkswagen refused to help police locate a stolen car with a 2-year-old inside because the owner's subscription fee was not paid." ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Volkswagen_refused_to_help_police_locate_a_stolen_car_with_a_2_.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:25:41

• [Meme] 16 Years to Hire a Black Person (in the US) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Meme_16_Years_to_Hire_a_Black_Person_in_the_US.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:27:03

• Manchester United 'Sacks' Microsoft? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Manchester_United_Sacks_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:27:18

• [Meme] Microsoft's CoC Downtime ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Meme_Microsoft_s_CoC_Downtime.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:27:34

• [Meme] Good Books Don't Give You "Likes" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Meme_Good_Books_Don_t_Give_You_Likes.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:27:44

• Pete Zaitcev: virtio_pci: do not wait forvever at a reset ☞ https://zaitcev.livejournal.com/267853.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:28:16

• "All Systems Operational" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/All_Systems_Operational.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:28:46

• Preserving Information ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Preserving_Information.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:28:53

• Block CEO Jack Dorsey Announces Another Round Of Layoffs At Tidal https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/10/41646193/block-ceo-jack-dorsey-announces-another-round-of-layoffs-at-tidal    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:29:50

• "Remember we have to be in the office for “productivity”" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf43BLI    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:30:33

• "Go look at a 10 year stock chart. The only aberration is the last 11 months and especially the last 4 months. Stock is about to return to the long range "trend". $150 here we come." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf9ET8q    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:31:00

• "Great job on the analysis. Does this mean someone's oversized bonus ($25 million) could be seriously impacted in 2025 ? Or will the corrupt IBM BOD award him this undeserved bonus ? They did it for Rometty, didn't they ? Inquiring minds want to know..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf9ET8q    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:31:21

• "Unless Arvind, Jim, or Nickle frequent this board then no, no one here has the full picture for IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vfxaN0s    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:49:24

• W3Schools Says "Statistics Are Important Information", But Abandons Them After More Than 20 Years ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/W3Schools_Says_Statistics_Are_Important_Information_But_Abandon.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:52:07

• IBM's Silent Mass Layoffs to Last Another Month, Rumour That Another Wave is Happening Right Now ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/IBM_s_Silent_Mass_Layoffs_to_Last_Another_Month_Rumour_That_Ano.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:52:17

• More Than a Week Has Passed, DeVault Has Declined to Deny Serious Accusations Against Him ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/More_Than_a_Week_Has_Passed_DeVault_Has_Declined_to_Deny_Seriou.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:52:26

• IBM Has Collapsed This Past Week, thelayoff.com Deletes Rumours of Mass Layoffs in the United States ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/IBM_Has_Collapsed_This_Past_Week_thelayoff_com_Deletes_Rumours_.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:52:33

• The Symbolism and Spectacle of Harris and Trump’s Closing Arguments ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/opinion/harris-trump-closing-speech-msg-ellipse.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:53:22

• Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Comment Complicates Harris Campaign, Worrying Insiders ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/us/politics/biden-comments-harris-campaign.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:53:30

• US District Court prohibits Florida DOH from blocking ads supporting abortion rights measure ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/us-district-court-prohibits-florida-doh-from-blocking-ads-supporting-abortion-rights-measure/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:54:00

• Ubisoft quietly launches blockchain RPG with playable NFTs priced up to $63K ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/ubisoft-quietly-launches-blockchain-rpg-with-playable-nfts-priced-up-to-usd63k    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:55:11

• Scans for RDP Gateways, (Wed, Oct 30th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31398    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:56:53

• A Million Were Struck by This Mysterious Disease Before It Vanished ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-million-were-struck-by-this-mysterious-disease-before-it-vanished    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:57:19

• Israel Demolished Hundreds of Buildings in Southern Lebanon, Videos and Satellite Images Show ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-border-photos-video.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 14:57:53

• Intel hasn't sold a single Arrow Lake CPU at Germany's largest retailer — Core Ultra 200S sales stagnate after just one week ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-hasnt-sold-a-single-arrow-lake-cpu-at-germanys-largest-retailer-core-ultra-200s-sales-stagnate-after-just-one-week    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:00:00

• Beandon’s Musical Corner: The Dismemberment Plan’s Travis Morrison on Chappell Roan, Sci-Fi and the Internet ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/29/beandons-musical-corner-travis-morrison/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:00:48

• Clean Energy Is Booming in the U.S. The Election Could Change That. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/climate/clean-energy-us-2024-election.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:01:48

• The economy has improved. Here’s why it’s still a top issue in crucial Pennsylvania. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/1030/harris-trump-pennsylvania-economy-inflation    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:02:08

• Private Hot Tubs on Cruise Ships Pose a Dangerous Risk, CDC Warns ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/private-hot-tubs-on-cruise-ships-pose-a-dangerous-risk-cdc-warns    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:02:30

• Forgotten Antibiotic From Decades Past Could Be a Superbug Killer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/forgotten-antibiotic-from-decades-past-could-be-a-superbug-killer    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:02:52

• This Incredible Supernova Is Expanding Like a Dandelion in Space ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-incredible-supernova-is-expanding-like-a-dandelion-in-space    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:03:13

• Scientists Identify 'Superspreader' Proteins Linked to Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-superspreader-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:03:23

• The United States’ campaign finance race is spiraling out of control ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-united-states-campaign-finance-race-is-spiraling-out-of-control/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:06:48

• Guardian endorsement of Harris reaps it near $2m boost after editor’s email ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/betsy-reed-guardian-us/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:07:10

• Culture Secretary Nandy promises ‘level playing field for local media online’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/lisa-nandy-local-news/ "Lisa Nandy promises support for "peer-reviewed journalism" versus AI-generated SLOP."    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:07:51

• I don't need to remind you that this investigation is strictly unofficial ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20241030/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:08:28

• Coinbase and Robinhood miss earnings estimates and shares drop ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/30/coinbase-robinhood-miss-q3-estimates-shares-drop-hours-trading/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:09:45

• Tearing Down Nintendo’s Alarmo Alarm Clock ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/tearing-down-nintendos-alarmo-alarm-clock/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:15:11

• "From the 60s to perhaps the mid-00s, the path to musical stardom was essentially straight with very few forks." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/pi-pico-lays-down-the-groove/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:15:31

• KolibriOS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/kolibrios-the-operating-system-that-fits-on-a-1-44-mb-3-5-floppy-disk/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:16:09

• Rare December Cyclone Possible as Surge of Seasonal Storms Forecast ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-december-cyclone-possible-as-surge-of-seasonal-storms-forecast    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:17:18

• Scientists Figured Out Why We Are Terrified of Clowns ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-figured-out-why-we-are-terrified-of-clowns    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:17:37

• 450 Million-Year-Old 'Golden' Fossil Reveals a Prize Arthropod Ancestor ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/450-million-year-old-golden-fossil-reveals-a-prize-arthropod-ancestor    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:17:59

• Sharing Your Bed Could Significantly Affect Your Health And Wellbeing ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sharing-your-bed-could-significantly-affect-your-health-and-wellbeing    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:18:07

• Bogey Six O’clock!: The AN/APS-13 Tail Warning Radar ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/31/bogey-six-oclock-the-an-aps-13-tail-warning-radar/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:18:38

• Electric Vehicle ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/an-electric-vehicle-conversion-with-a-difference/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:18:56

• US Supreme Court allows Virginia to keep removing voters from election rolls amidst pending lawsuit ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/us-supreme-court-allows-virginia-to-keep-removing-voters-from-election-rolls-amidst-pending-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:20:41

• Megan Thee Stallion Sues Social Media Provocateur Over Alleged ‘Campaign of Harassment’ Executed on Tory Lanez’s Behalf ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/30/megan-thee-stallion-milagro-cooper-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:21:40

• AMD’s guidance leaves investors wanting more, and its stock tumbles ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/29/amds-guidance-leaves-investors-wanting-stock-tumbles/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:23:13

• AMD Will Need Another Decade To Try To Pass Nvidia ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/10/30/amd-will-need-another-decade-to-try-to-pass-nvidia/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:23:28

• Is the Australian Bargaining Code Over? ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/is-the-australian-bargaining-code-over/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:24:09

• Haiku OS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/haiku-oss-beta-5-release-brings-us-into-a-new-beos-era/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:28:58

• Iran Lifts Ban On Buying Latest iPhone Models ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-lifts-ban-iphones-apple/33179416.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:30:15

• UALink Consortium poised to compete with Nvidia's NVLink — AMD and Intel-led group opens doors to contributor members ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ualink-consortium-officially-incorporates-nvlink-competitor-headed-by-amd-and-intel-opens-doors-to-contributor-members    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:30:53

• The case for Taiwan: observer status at Interpol’s world congress ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-case-for-taiwan-observer-status-at-interpols-world-congress/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:31:11

• The next Microsoft? ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/30/supermicro-shares-plummet-33-auditor-resigns/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:31:57

• Federal Circuit Vacates Denial of Anti-Suit Injunction in FRAND Dispute, Clarifying “Dispositive” Analysis ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/injunction-clarifying-dispositive.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:33:53

• Spam disguised as an article. This publisher takes bribes to lie, peddle illegal things, and then do some marketing too. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-germany-2024-andreas-duensing/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:35:11

• This is a totally illegal and unconstitutional fake kangaroo 'court'. JUVE played a role in promoting it. It got paid to do it and it still does it. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/five-month-for-pi-decision-at-upc-local-division-munich/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:36:13

• TTABlog Test: Is PHYSICIANCARE Merely Descriptive of Software and Services Enabling Manufacturers to Deliver Information to Healthcare Providers? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/ttablog-test-is-physiciancare-merely.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:38:18

• 1.28-inch round color display features Raspberry Pi RP2350, motion sensor, GPIO headers, metal case ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/31/1-28-inch-round-color-display-features-raspberry-pi-rp2350-motion-sensor-gpio-headers-metal-case/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:39:03

• SCONE: Open-source Free Predictive Simulation of Human and Animals Motion ☞ https://medevel.com/scone/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:39:55

• 24 Free and Open-source Anatomy, Human Atlas, Human Motion Simulation Apps for Students and Researchers ☞ https://medevel.com/anatomy-apps-24/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:40:13

• Ruby 3.2.6 Released ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/10/30/ruby-3-2-6-released/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:40:41

• ‘I just want by dignity back: 20 years on, Abu Ghraib detainees seek justice ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241030-i-just-want-by-dignity-back-20-years-on-abu-ghraib-detainees-seek-justice    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:41:09

• Continuent Previews Tungsten Operator for Kubernetes ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativedevelopment/continuent-previews-tungsten-operator-for-kubernetes/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:41:48

• That's an exact description of what Microsoft did to Google for decades already ☞ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/google-accused-of-shadow-campaigns-redirecting-antitrust-scrutiny-to-microsoft/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:43:09

• You Know That Microsoft's Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn is Struggling When It Starts Spamming Users and Disguises the Spam as Personal Messages ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/You_Know_That_Microsoft_s_LinkedIn_is_Struggling_When_It_Starts.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:43:28

• All this means to say here, they lift Free software without complying with the silence or attributing. That's not "AI". https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-now-uses-ai-to-write-25-percent-of-its-new-code-alphabet-ceo-sundar-pichai-underlines-the-companys-role-in-the-ai-industry-amidst-strong-q3-24-financials    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:45:35

• Dolphin Ayan Video Leak Goes Viral: Protect Your Data Now! ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/dolphin-ayan-video-leak    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:46:18

• A syslog-ng container image based on Alpine GNU/Linux ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-container-image-based-on-alpine-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:47:16

• A new release of Raspberry Pi OS ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996332/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:49:25

• Ravier: What's new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 41 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996337/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:51:05

• Shotcut 24.10 Introduces AI-Powered Speech to Text Feature ☞ https://linuxiac.com/shotcut-24-10-introduces-ai-powered-speech-to-text-feature/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:52:48

• Debian Shutdown Command: How to Shutdown GNU/Linux by Command ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/debian-shutdown-command/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:56:26

• LHB GNU/Linux Digest #24.19: Firewalld, Terraform Merge List, Pygtail Log Viewer and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/24-19/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:56:45

• TrueNAS SCALE 24.10 Shifts from Kubernetes to Docker ☞ https://linuxiac.com/truenas-scale-24-10-shifts-from-kubernetes-to-docker/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:56:53

• TUXEDO OS 4 Unveiled with Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS and Plasma 6.1.5 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/tuxedo-os-4-unveiled-with-ubuntu-24-04-1-base/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:57:00

• Powering Up Your Variables with Assignments and Expressions in C ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/powering-up-your-variables-with-assignments-and-expressions-in-c/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:58:07

• MSI MS-CF16 fanless Alder Lake-N/Amston Lake Pico-ITX single board computer features up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/30/msi-ms-cf16-fanless-alder-lake-n-amston-lake-pico-itx-single-board-computer-features-up-to-16gb-lpddr5-ram/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:58:48

• Putin is making the most of a distracted and divided United States ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/putin-is-making-the-most-of-a-distracted-and-divided-united-states/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:59:06

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:59:31

• Adam Young: Preparing to send a patch to LKML ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/10/preparing-to-send-a-patch-to-lkml/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 15:59:40

• "antiwar march in Berlin" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/russian-dissidents-led-by-yashin-navalnaya-and-kara-murza-to-stage-antiwar-march-in-berlin-next-month | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:00:25

• Russian Opposition Leaders Announce Anti-War Demonstration In Berlin ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-opposition-leaders-yashin-kara-murza-navalnaya-anti-war-demonstration-berlin/33179909.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:00:37

• Bake Your Own GNU/Linux Cake | Coder Radio 593 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/coder-radio/593/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:01:57

• FLOSS Weekly Episode 807: Bitten By The Penguin ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/30/floss-weekly-episode-807-bitten-by-the-penguin/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:03:10

• Audacity 3.7 Delivers Bug Fixes, Improves Compatibility with GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/audacity-3-7-0-brings-bug-fixes-improved-linux-compatibility    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:03:47

• Is the Backlash to a Racist Joke Trump’s October Surprise? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/is-the-backlash-to-a-racist-joke-trumps-october-surprise    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:05:09

• Pluralistic: AI's "human in the loop" isn't (30 Oct 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/30/a-neck-in-a-noose/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:05:32

• Repent Walpurgis! It’s the Big Halloween Fundraiser Special ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/repent-walpurgis-its-the-big-halloween-fundraiser-special/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:06:02

• Defeating the endless doom cycle ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/defeating-the-endless-doom-cycle/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:06:40

• Jussi Pakkanen: Happenings at work ☞ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2024/10/happenings-at-work.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:07:46

• "insulting Russia’s flag" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/30/police-in-crimea-charge-mother-of-tiktoker-with-negligence-over-child-s-video-insulting-russia-s-flag | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:08:46

• How Fentanylware (TikTok) Saved Its E-Commerce Business in Indonesia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/business/tiktok-bytedance-tokopedia-indonesia.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:09:05

• Brazil Files $500 Million Lawsuit Against Meta & Fentanylware (TikTok) Over Harm to Minors ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/29/brazil-sues-meta-tiktok-for-500m-over-harm-to-minors/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:09:26

• Don Marti: links for 29 Oct 2024 ☞ https://blog.zgp.org/mlp-2024-10-29/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:09:40

• "Scores of Linux weather apps, widgets, and add-ons exist. These put current temperature, conditions, and (usually) near-term forecasts within easy reach, or permanently on show." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/mousam-modern-weather-app-for-linux    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:10:44

• "It’s too early in the release cycle to know, although GNOME 48, a newer Linux kernel (likely 6.14), and Snap app improvements are all-but a given." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ubuntu-25-04-officially-opens-for-development    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:11:20

• "I reported last month that Pine64 had confirmed a new PineNote production run, the first in several years, now that it has a solid Debian-based OS to run." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pine64s-e-ink-linux-tablet-is-now-available-to-pre-order    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:11:50

• More buzzwords than substance. Stenography? https://www.networkworld.com/article/3594630/mef-advances-naas-vision-with-2025-blueprint-api-momentum.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:13:17

• “I don't like combustion engines and the instant torque at low RPM just makes [EVs] more fun to drive,” he said in an interview with TFiR at the Open Source Summit in Vienna. “I’m not that interested in the whole self-driving [thing].” https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/linus_torvalds_ev/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:13:41

• You Probably Don't Need to Compile a Linux Kernel Anymore https://www.howtogeek.com/you-probably-dont-need-to-compile-a-linux-kernel-anymore/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:14:07

• "Big new features are in the works for Audacity 4.0, but as the Audacity 3.6 series earlier this year wasn’t without issues, some breathing space to focus on getting timely fix ’em up releases out, to benefit users now, feels like a sound approach." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/audacity-3-7-0-brings-bug-fixes-improved-linux-compatibility    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:16:12

• "The PineNote Community Edition is now available for pre-order. It's a large e-ink tablet with stylus support and open software, but it's not quite a finished product ready for everyone." https://www.howtogeek.com/pine64-pinenote-community-edition-preorder/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:16:31

• Snapdragon 8 Elite arrives with Linux support, potentially unlocking PC gaming on phones and tabletshttps://www.techspot.com/news/105355-snapdragon-8-elite-arrives-linux-support-potentially-unlocking.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:17:41

• "Linux creator Linus Torvalds says that AI at this stage of the game is '90% marketing' with gigantic industry hype, and only '10% reality' right now." https://www.tweaktown.com/news/101381/linux-creator-linus-torvalds-ai-is-useless-its-90-marketing-while-he-ignores-for-now/index.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:18:10

• "Getting started with the Linux command line can feel like diving into the deep end. It’s powerful but can be unforgiving, especially when you’re just starting out. The good news is that most common mistakes are avoidable, and even the pros have made them at some point." https://www.howtogeek.com/mistakes-beginners-make-with-linux-command-line-and-how-to-avoid-them/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:18:30

• Cybersecurity News: Five Eyes program, Chinese activity, Russian Linux https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-five-eyes-program-chinese-activity-russian-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:19:01

• "Based on the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series, Linux Lite 7.2 is powered by the upstream Linux 6.8 kernel, but it also supports installation of custom kernels from the Linux Lite repository up to Linux kernel 6.11 if you need support for newer hardware devices." https://9to5linux.com/linux-lite-7-2-released-with-lite-theme-manager-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 16:26:40

• iophk: How quaint ... ... they think that Xitter wants to prevent disinformation from spreading https://www.voanews.com/a/musk-s-x-ineffective-against-surge-of-us-election-misinformation-report-says/7845866.html ("Musk's X ineffective against surge of US election misinformation, report says")    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:43:06

• "Congratulations. In a few short months you've dethroned Bill Gates as the most hated man in the industry." https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=64198¬e=&title=Darl+McBride+is+Dead...    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:43:39

• Justin Trudeau Doesn’t Understand Democracy https://jacobin.com/2024/10/canada-trudeau-democracy-electoral-reform/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:45:50

• measles https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/measles-vancouver-toronto-fredericton-airport-1.7366852    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:46:41

• https://www.ip-watch.org/ died 5 years ago this month    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:49:25

• IBM CEO https://www.reddit.com/r/IBM/comments/1gfngyj/yup/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:51:48

• "So have there been any IBM layoffs specific to compute and hardware? I never see any reporting on this segment of the company, and it's a very competitive, often commodity priced segment, which has caused IBM's competitors to lay people off." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vewZKau    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:52:18